One Hundred Books
1.26.2006
  Fifty-Fourth Book
Herzog : Saul Bellow
Penguin : 1976
Bought at Twelfth Street Books for $3.00+
Recommended by Michael Powell

Started 1.11.06
Finished 1.26.06

The Line: "The only truly interesting side of the matter was the intimate design of the injury, the fact that it was so penetrating, custom-made exactly to your measure. It's fascinating that hatred should be so personal as to be almost loving. The knife and the wound aching for each other" (189).

Should I feel guilty
for loving the ol' canon
as much as I do?
 
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